*** Caught in the Closet *** n The door seems to be closed. The door is opened from the other side. n A Cramped Broom Closet Space is at a premium in this small closet and theree isn't much of it. Brooms and mops of varying shapes and sizes are wedged and crammed in her and there is scarcely room for a person to stand within the confines of the closet. Hanging from hooks above the handles of the brooms and mops are a good assortment of feather dusters. [ Exits: s ] ( 2) A broom bound with thickly bristled straw lays here. ( 2) A mop leans against the wall. ( 2) A small stick with red and white feathers attached to lays here. ( 4) A long wooden pole with stiff sweeping bristles on the bottom lays here. ( 4) A straw fireplace broom sits here. ( 4) A pair of ragged gloves lie on the ground. Iliana, following Morex is standing here. Morex is resting here. Iliana quickly scans the area. hrm You hrmm... Iliana curtseys carefully before a stocky tower guardsman. say Is this something I should keep to myself? You say, 'Is this something I should keep to myself?' l morex Morex has brown skin, brown eyes, and black hair. He is far shorter and about the same weight as you. You see nothing special about him. Morex is in excellent condition. Morex is using: about body a black hooded cloak on legs a pair of fur leggings on l ankle an ankle sheath on r ankle an ankle sheath on back an ornate pair of crossed scabbards Iliana looks scandalized at the thought. lick You lick your mouth and smile. Novice Iliana says in brisk, precise tones, 'No sir, I do not think it is what you imply..' snort You snort sarcastically. say A novice and a... You say, 'A novice and a...' l morex Morex has brown skin, brown eyes, and black hair. He is far shorter and about the same weight as you. You see nothing special about him. Morex is in excellent condition. Morex is using: about body a black hooded cloak on legs a pair of fur leggings on l ankle an ankle sheath on r ankle an ankle sheath on back an ornate pair of crossed scabbards You attempt to peek at his inventory: You can't see anything. say ..a gentleman, in a cramped closet? You say, '..a gentleman, in a cramped closet?' say Oh, my , what could I imply? You say, 'Oh, my , what could I imply?' Iliana stops using a mop with a long handle. Iliana holds a mop with a long handle in her right hand. Novice Iliana says in brisk, precise tones, 'That I was searching for cleaning tools, sir?' cough Yuck, try to cover your mouth next time! Master Morex says, 'I am a guest of the tower sir.' say Of course, Novice You say, 'Of course, Novice' peer morex You peer closely at him, trying to figure him out. say And is the Tower this hard up that they must keep you in a closet? You say, 'And is the Tower this hard up that they must keep you in a closet?' Iliana lifts her head in a slightly indignant fashion, but has the wisdom to remain silent. Morex gets a large slab of salted meat from a painted leather scrip. Iliana sputters, 'The White Tower is not hard up, Master Guardsman.' Morex eats a large slab of salted meat. Morex gets a brown leather skin for holding liquids from a small sewn leather pack with belt loops on the back. Morex drinks water from a brown leather skin for holding liquids. Morex drinks water from a brown leather skin for holding liquids. Morex puts a brown leather skin for holding liquids in a small sewn leather pack with belt loops on the back. Morex looks at you. sayto iliana Nothing will be said, dear Novice. But remember, that I now have a secret. You say to Iliana, 'Nothing will be said, dear Novice. But remember, that I now have a secret.' cac You cackle demonically.